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What Are the Engine Specs of the 2022 Nissan Frontier?

By Product Expert | Posted in Nissan, Nissan Frontier on Tuesday, March 8th, 2022 at 8:05 am
2022 Nissan Frontier Engine Specifications

2022 Nissan Frontier Engine Specifications  

The Nissan Frontier has clearly established itself as a powerful and dependable midsize pickup truck on American roads for nearly 15 years. Due to severe design problems and fierce competition in the midsize truck sector, the Frontier fought to stay in the race. But that is no longer the case. The Frontier comes back for 2022 with a bang, with a revised external appearance, enticing accent lines, updated safety systems, and an improved infotainment system, to name a few features. With these modifications, the Frontier can not only compete with, but possibly outperform, the Chevy Colorado, Ford Ranger, Toyota Tacoma, and Honda Ridgeline. Check out the 2022 Nissan Frontier engine specifications by Billion Auto Group in Bozeman, MT!  

What Is The Starting MSRP of the 2022 Nissan Frontier?  

While the 2022 Nissan Frontier’s base trim starts at $27,840, higher-end trims can cost significantly more, depending on the configuration and cab you choose. Frontier S, Frontier SV, Frontier Pro-X, and Frontier Pro-4X are available grades in the 2022 Nissan Frontier lineup powered by a 3.8-L Direct Injection Gasoline (DIG) DOHC 24-valve V6 engine that produces 310 horsepower and 281 lb.-ft. of torque. The engine’s output is routed to the rear wheels using a nine-speed automated gearbox system. There’s also a four-wheel-drive option.  

2022 Nissan Frontier interiors
2022 Nissan Frontier side profile

Is the 2022 Nissan Frontier Engine Powerful?   

Compared to its competitors’ engines, the engine beneath the hood of the 2022 Frontier may not come out on top. It does not, however, disappoint. The engine, when properly outfitted, may perform well enough to meet your daily trucking needs.  

The 2022 Nissan Frontier has a maximum payload capacity of 1,610 pounds and can tow a maximum of 6,720 pounds on trails. The 2022 Nissan Frontier has a best-in-class fuel economy rating of 18 MPG in the city and 24 MPG on the highway.  

Learn more about the new Nissan vehicles here at Billion Auto Group by contacting our team of brand experts today. Or schedule a test drive with us in Bozeman, MT, for your preferred vehicle!  

[Also read: How Good is the 2022 Nissan Murano?]   

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